The 25th of December, the commemoration day of the birth of "Jesus Christ" is a public bank and mercantile holiday. The festivity spreads through all shopping centers all over the island. Even the small wayside boutiques in the heart of the country come out with their small festive decor.

Christmas trees decorated and lit up are a common sight in shopping complexes and every Christian homes. even non Christians make Christmas trees for their children and let them enjoy the lovely Christmas.